Obituary of Richard Dreyfuss

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Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss (born October 29th, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York) was an Film Actor who was best known for being on the blockbuster American movie "Jaws" among other big ticket flicks. Richard died on January 28th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of a nasty health scare. He was 78 when the big fish gobbled him up. He was 78 years old when he passed.

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Richard Dreyfuss Biography Wiki:

    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Wonder Bread
    • Favorite Color: Rust
    • Favorite Scent: Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb
    • Favorite Actor: Tom Holland

    Richard's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Richard Stephen Dreyfus
    • Father: Norman Dreyfuss
    • Mother: Geraldine Dreyfuss
    • Brother(s):
      • Lorin Dreyfuss (born December 4, 1944)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Svetlana Erokhin (married 16 March 2006-present)
      • Janelle Lacey (married 30 May 1999-divorced 2005)
      • Jeramie Rain (married 20 March 1983-divorced August 1995)
    • Son(s):
      • Benjamin Dreyfuss (born 1986)
      • Harry Dreyfuss (born 1990)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Emily Dreyfuss (born 1983)

Death Notice:

  • Date: Still Alive
  • Place: Unknown
  • Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Film ActorTV Actor Stage Actor American Born on October 29th Born in 1947 Born in New York

Quotable Quotes:

"[In 1976] People who commit adultery must die. Everyone knows that. Any movie tells you that!" (IMDB)

"Richard Dreyfuss was an American actor and screenwriter who died after a long and successful career in the business. He was one of the most recognizable and respected voices in American Film and Television. (V)"

"Richard Dreyfuss lived a life full of passion, talent, and dedication to his craft, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire generations to come. (V)"

Is Mr. Richard Dreyfuss still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-07-14 13:27:53
Author: Tucker
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